Thematic Bible: Respect exhibited by falling at


Thematic Bible



And there cometh one of the synagogue-rulers, by name Jairus, and, seeing him, falleth at his feet, Verse Conceptselders, as community leadersSynagogueSalutationsBowing Before Messiah

yea she fell at his feet, and said - On me, even me, my lord, be the transgression, - But, I pray thee, let thy handmaid speak in thine ears, and hear thou the words of thy handmaid. Verse ConceptsFeetBowing Before David

So she came in, and fell at his feet, and bowed herself to the ground, - and took up her son, and went forth.

Yet again, spake Esther before the king, and fell down at his feet, - and wept and made supplication unto him, to cause the mischief of Haman the Agagite to pass away, even the plot which he had plotted against the Jews. Verse ConceptsSalutationsJews Under Threat

And, when it came about that Peter entered, Cornelius met him, and, falling at his feet, did homage. Verse ConceptsAdoration, FalseFeetReverence, And Social Behaviourreverence